Dioxybenzothiadiazines



United States Patent 3,278,532 DIOXYBENZOTHIADIAZINES William J. Houlihan, Mountain Lakes, N.J., assignor to Sandoz Inc., Hanover, NJ. No Drawing. Filed July 6, 1964, Ser. No. 380,619 16 Claims. (Cl. 260-243) This invention is directed to benzothiadiazine dioxides of formulae and wherein R is either lower alkyl, e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, and b-uty'l;

each of R R R and R is, independently, either a hydrogen atom (-H); lower alkyl having firom one to five carbon atoms, e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, and amyl; lower val-looxy having from one to five carbon atoms, e. g. methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, isopmopoxy, butoxy, and pentoxy; di( lower) alky'lvamino, each alkyl having from one to five carbon atoms, e.g. N-methyl-N- ethyl-amino; laziridyl; pymrolidyl; pipe-ridyl; lhomopiperidyl; a fluorine atom -(-F); a chlorine atom (-Cl); a bromine atom Br); or trifl-noromethyl (CF with the proviso that a plurality of trifluoromethyl groups are not ortho to each other.

Compounds (Ia) are prepared according to the reaction:

lNH HzN 5 S02 6 8; \NH I'I2N (II) (III) (In) ice Compound (II) and sulfiamide (III) are heated with a tertiary amine at a temperature within the range of flrom about 50 to about 250 C. A reaction temperature in excess of 50 C. is recommended, and a preferred range is from about 55 C. to labO'll t 125 C. Agitation may be employed during the reaction, but none is required.

The tertiary amine provides a solvent system (medium) in which the reaction takes place. Contemplated tertiary amines include, for example, tri(lower)ialkylamines, e.g. triethyiamiine; aryldiQlower)lalkylamines, e.g. phenyldimeflhyiamine; diaryll(lower) alkylamides, e.g. (ii-phenylethy'lam ine; triaryiamines, e.g. triphenyiamine; (lower)alkyl pynroles, e.g. N-propyil-pyr-nole; pynidine; (lower) alkyl pyridines, e.g. 3-ethyl pyridine; (loweryalkoxy pyri-dines, e.g. 2,5-dime thoxy-py.rid-ine; quinoline; (iioweryalkyl quinolines, e.g. S-ethyl-qninoline; loweryalk oxy quinolines, e.g. 3,6-dimethoxy-quinoline; 'N-(loWer)-a1kyl morpiholine, e.g. N methyl-mompholine; N-aryil monpilmoline, e.g. N- phenyl-morpholine; N,N'-di'( lower)ialkyl pipe-razi-ne, e.g. N-methyl-N-ethytl-pipe:nazine; N,N'ar(iower)a1kyl piper- IaZine, e.g. N- plhenyl-N-pmopyl-piper\azine; and N,N'-diarylpiperazine, e.g. N,N'-di-piheuylpiperazine.

The rtemperatune at which the reaction is conducted is usually the reflux temperature of the medium.

Compounds (lb) are prepared from compounds (Ia) by reacting the former in (an alcoholic medium with sodium boto hydride at a temperature of fir om 30 C. to C.

Compounds (I), i.e. (Ia) and (Ib), vare useful as sedatives and mild tranquilizers and may be administered either ior aflly or parenterally in daily doses of firom 150 m-ilJlignams to 250 milligrams.

The examples are merely illustrative of the invention, all temperatures 'being in degrees centigra-de, the parts and percentages being by Weight unless otherwise stated, all temperatures being in degrees centigrade, the parts by volume being the same as that between the kilogram and the liter.

EXAMPLE 1 4 -plzenyl-1 H -2,1 ,3-benz0tlziadiazine-2 ,Z-di oxide Admix in a flask equipped with, a stirrer and a condenser attached to a bubble detector, 3.94 parts (0.02 mole) of 2-aminobenzophenone, 1.92 parts (0.02 mole) of sulfamide, and parts by volume of pyridine. Stir and reflux the resulting solution until gassing ceases. Filter the resultant solution and then remove the solvent in vacuo on a rotary evaporator. Dissolve the residue in hot methanol-water, admix the obtained solution with charcoal, and filter the resultant product. Refrigerate the filtrate to obtain 1.5 parts of the title compound, melting point (M.P.) 102 to 104.

In a similar manner, by selecting the corresponding compound (II), each of the compounds (I) enumerated (by definition of substituents) in Table A is prepared.

TABLE A Example R R R I R Me OCH2O H Et H H -H Ir pyrrolidyl II H 131' OCH O CF3 Am -piperidyl Cl H e H 0H 0 OPr homo- H piperidyl H OiPr F H CF; OBu I-I Cl Me (1m) CF; N -0CI-I2O (In) H CFa N CFa iPr () H H CFa N Am /Pr (1p) N H Br CF Wherein: Me is methyl; Et is ethyl; Pr is propyl; iPr is isopropyl; Bu is butyl; and Am is amyl.

EXAMPLE 2 4-methyl-1H-2,1,3-benz0thiadiazine-2,2dioxide N HaC( Slog Admix in a flask equipped with a stirrer and a condenser attached to a bubble detector, 10 parts (0.073 mole) of Z-aminoacetophenone, 7.7 parts (0.08 mole) of sulfamide, and 75 parts by volume of pyridine. Stir and reflux the resulting solution until gassing ceases. F1lter the resultant solution and then remove the solvent in vacuo on a rotary evaporator. Dissolve the residue in hot methanol-water, adrnix the obtained solution with charcoal, and filter the resultant product. Refrigerate the filtrate to obtain 5.0 parts of the title compound, M.P. 207 to 209.

By replacing the Z-aminoacetophenone, in separate reactions, by each compound (II) enumerated in Table B by its substituent R, the corresponding compound (I) is obtained in similar manner.

TABLE B Example: R

2a -Et 2b Pr 2c iPr 2d Bu EXAMPLE 3 4-methyl-3,4-dihydr0-1H-2,1,3-benz0thiadiazine-2,2-

dioxide HaO-C S02 1';

To a stirred solution of 14.6 parts (0.09 mole) of 4- methyl-1H-2,1,3benzothiadiazine-2,2-dioxide in methanol, add portionwise 14.0 parts (0.37 mole) of sodium borohydride at such a rate that the internal temperature does not exceed 30 C. Stir the mixture overnight at room temperature. Evaporate the reaction mixture on a rotary evaporator. Treat the resultant semi-solid with 350 parts by volume of Water, and then extract with two 200 parts by volume portions of methylene chloride. Dry the methylene chloride extracts to obtain the title compound.

By this same procedure each of the compounds exemplified in Examples 1 and 2 is converted to the corresponding compound (lb).

What is claimed is:

1. 4-phenyl-1H-2,1,3benzothiadiazine-2,2-dioxide.

2. 4-(2',4-dichlorophenyl)-1H-2,1,3-bcnzothiadiazine- 2,2-dioxide.

3. 4 (2,4,5-trichlorophenyl) lH-2,1,3-benzothiadiazine-2,2-dioxide.

4. 4 (4 trifluoromethylphenyl)-lH-2,l,3-benzothiadiazine-2,2-dioxide.

5. 4 (lower alkyl)lH-2,1,3benzothiadiazine-2,2-dioxide.

6. 4-methyllH-Z, 1 ,3benzothiadiazine-2,Z-dioxide.

7. 4 methyl 3,4-dihydro-lH-2,l,3=benzothiadiazine- 2,2-dioxide.

8. A compound of the formula wherein each of R R R and R is, independently, a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, di(lower)alkylamino, aziridyl, pyrrolidyl, piperidyl, homopiperidyl, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom and trifluoromethyl, with the proviso that a plurality of trifiuoromethyl groups are not ortho to each other.

9. The compound of the formula 10. A compound of the formula wherein each of R and R is, independently, a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, di(lower)alkylamino, aziridyl, pyrrolidyl, piperidyl, homopiperidyl, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, and trifluoromethyl, with the proviso that the compound contain at most one trifluoromethyl group.

11. A compound of the formula wherein each of R R R and R is, independently, a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, di(lower)al-kylamino, aziridyl, pyrrolidyl, piperidyl, homopiperidyl, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom and trifluoromethyl, with the proviso that a plurality of trifluoromethyl groups are not ortho to each other.

12. The compound of the formula 6 13. A compound of the formula References Cited by the Examiner UNITED STATES PATENTS 3,201,396 8/1965 Wright 260243 WALTER A. MODANCE, Primary Examiner.

J. M. FORD, Assistant Examiner.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION Patent No. 3,278,532 October 11, 1966 William J. Houlihan It is hereby certified that error appears in the above numbered patent requiring correction and that the said Letters Patent should read as corrected below.

Column 2, line 36, for "all temperatures being in degrees Centigrade, the" read and the relationship between parts by weight and lines 63 and 64, strike out melting point (M.P.) 102 to 104"; column 9, line 50, the left-hand portion of the formula should appear as shown below instead of as in the patent:

Signed and sealed this 29th day of August 1967 (SEAL) Attest:

ERNEST W. SWIDER EDWARD J. BRENNER Attesting Officer Commissioner of Patents 

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